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Craig Steven Development Northbrook

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Activity

1 project	2025
1 project	2024
1 project	2023

Our building permit records indicate that Craig Steven Development has worked on at least 3.0 projects over the past 3 years.

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Experience

3 projects

Commercial Renovations

Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Craig Steven Development mostly works on commercial renovation projects.

Pricing

1 project	$20k-$50k
1 project	$50k-$100k

Value Not Public: 1.0 project

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Building Permits by Craig Steven Development

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Building

2536 N Illinois, #83, Round Lake Beach, IL, 60073

2025-03-17

Tenant building out-mathnasium

Valuation:

$85,000

Permit #:

PB24-1098

Status:

issued

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

Commercial rehab ...

Building Type:

N/A

Building over counter permit

600 Central Ave, Ste 123, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2021-08-03

Commercial building out - pediatric partners

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

BOCP-20-04597

Status:

final

Fee:

$100

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building over counter permit

600 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2021-08-03

Commercial building out - pediatric partners

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

BOCP-20-04597

Status:

final

Fee:

$100

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Commercial addition

1401 Branding Ave, Downers Grove, IL, 60515

2022-08-02

Gonzales companies -ste 365 - interior renovation

Valuation:

$65,000

Permit #:

22-ACM-0056

Status:

final

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Co no fee

1000 Butterfield Rd, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061

2022-02-28

Addition lighting & suspended grid

Valuation:

$15,000

Permit #:

MU8455

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Co no fee

1000 Butterfield Rd, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061

2024-03-15

Tenant expansion warehouse expansion

Valuation:

$30,000

Permit #:

MU10026

Status:

issued

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Plumbing permit without pw

600 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2021-03-11

Commercial exterior alterations - removal of fountain/planter and replace with concrete steps

Valuation:

$25,000

Permit #:

BPLM-19-09879

Status:

final

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building commercial/indutrial

600 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2020-04-14

Commercial exterior alterations - removal of fountain/planter and replace with concrete steps

Valuation:

$25,000

Permit #:

BCIH-19-01349

Status:

issued

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building commercial/indutrial

600 Central Ave, Ste 127, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2020-09-18

Commercial remodel - first national bank of highland park

Valuation:

$15,000

Permit #:

BCIH-19-01365

Status:

final

Fee:

$500

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building commercial/indutrial

600 Central Ave, Ste 107, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2022-01-05

Commercial kitchen remodel

Valuation:

$20,000

Permit #:

BCIH-20-01456

Status:

issued

Fee:

$2,392

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building review fees

600 Central Ave, Ste 107, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2021-10-15

Commercial kitchen remodel ***b&f invoice 54705***

Valuation:

$20,000

Permit #:

BREV-20-01127

Status:

triage

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building review fees

600 Central Ave, Ste 107, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2021-10-15

Commercial kitchen remodel ***hra invoice 20113-2***

Valuation:

$20,000

Permit #:

BREV-20-01126

Status:

triage

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building review fees

600 Central Ave, Ste 107, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2021-10-15

Commercial kitchen remodel ***hra invoice 20113-1***

Valuation:

$20,000

Permit #:

BREV-20-01125

Status:

triage

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Misc electrical

1000 Butterfield Rd, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061

2020-09-22

Addition lighting & suspended grid

Valuation:

$15,000

Permit #:

MU6171

Status:

complete

Fee:

$350

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building review fees

600 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2018-01-17

Install vertical duct for new blaze pizza oven **fsci fee for review of duct and shaft inv# 2016-1990**

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

BREV-17-00518

Status:

final

Fee:

$585

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Tenant finish

5250 Route, Gurnee, IL, 60031

2023-12-12

: tenant expansion - harbor coin

Valuation:

N/A

Permit #:

23-0807-TNTFN

Status:

final

Fee:

$1,467

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Building use group

Building review fees

600 Central Ave, Ste 127, Highland Park, IL, 60035

2020-06-04

Commercial remodel

Valuation:

$15,000

Permit #:

BREV-19-00917

Status:

final

Fee:

$1,339

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Co no fee

1000 Butterfield Rd, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061

2019-06-14

Interior building out: crossfit

Valuation:

$38,000

Permit #:

MU4040

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Commercial alter

1000 Butterfield Rd, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061

2019-05-07

Interior building out: crossfit

Valuation:

$38,000

Permit #:

MU3823

Status:

complete

Fee:

$580

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Co no fee

1000 Butterfield Rd, Ste 1033, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061

2019-09-13

Expand suite 1033 into 1031

Valuation:

$30,000

Permit #:

MU4559

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

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Recent Buildzoom Projects

License Not Verified

License #	CL-18-16302 C
Status	Active
Town	Orland Park
Type	General Contractor

When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2018. Check the current license status of Craig Steven Development with the Village of Orland Park Contractor License

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License Not Verified

License #	CL-16-16302
Status	Active
Town	Orland Park
Type	General Contractor

When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2015. Check the current license status of Craig Steven Development with the Village of Orland Park Contractor License

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License Not Verified

License #	CL-15-16302
Status	Active
Town	Orland Park
Type	General Contractor

When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2015. Check the current license status of Craig Steven Development with the Village of Orland Park Contractor License

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Inactive License

License #	CL-19-16302
Status	Inactive
Town	Orland Park
Type	General Contractor

According to the Village of Orland Park Contractor License, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.

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Inactive License

License #	CL-18-16302
Status	Inactive
Town	Orland Park
Type	General Contractor

According to the Village of Orland Park Contractor License, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.

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Inactive License

License #	09LICC-0447
Status	Inactive
City	Evanston
Type	Gc Commercial

According to the City of Evanston Building and Inspection Services, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.

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Inactive License

License #	CL-17-16302
Status	Inactive
Town	Orland Park
Type	General Contractor

According to the Village of Orland Park Contractor License, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.

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Permits

Building permit records show that Craig Steven Development has worked on 48 permitted projects.

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Before you Hire

Here are some rules, regulations, and laws governing general contractors in Orland Park:

Does Craig Steven Development carry a valid contracting license?

The State of Illinois does not require a Home Improvement Contractor License at the state level. However, if your business is providing home improvement services in IL, you may be required to obtain a Home Improvement Contractor License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level.

Craig Steven Development currently holds license CL-18-16302 C, CL-16-16302, CL-15-16302, CL-19-16302, CL-18-16302, 09LICC-0447, CL-17-16302 (General Contractor, Gc Commercial), which was Inactive when we last checked.

How important is contractor licensing in Orland Park?

Although Illinois does not require contractors to be licensed, check local regulations as certain jurisdictions may require licensing on a local level.

Your liability risk when hiring Craig Steven Development

General Contractors in Illinois are not required to carry general liability insurance. It is always a good practice to only hire contractors with active liability and workers' compensation insurance policies. Request a copy of each certificate for your records before the project starts.

Financial recourse when hiring Craig Steven Development

Illinois requires roofing contractors to obtain a surety bond. Home owners may file a claim to recoup money in the event of faulty work, or damages to their property incurred during a roof project.

What else should I know before hiring Craig Steven Development

Illinois on the state level, has minimal regulations governing contractor licensing, in turn, consumers should be vigilant when hiring contractors, check on BuildZoom for customer reviews, and permit history as indicators of quality businesses. Check with local licensing authorities as some jurisdictions will require contractors to be licensed.

How is the BuildZoom score calculated?

The BuildZoom score is based on a number of factors including the contractor's license status, insurance status, verified work history, standing with local consumer interest groups, verified reviews from other BuildZoom users and self-reported feedback from the contractor.

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